Seven candidates are vying for three seats on the South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education…
Hazardous Routes
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
A South Orange Neighborhood Loses Busing Days Before Start of School
A number of families in the Village Colonials neighborhood of South Orange got some…
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GovernmentMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeTowns
BOE Approves Transportation for Every Pre-K, Elementary Student Living 1.25 Miles+ From School
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeTransportation
South Orange-Maplewood Leaders Approve $1.56M Levy to Support Courtesy Busing
“It’s a gold standard,” said Board of Ed 2nd Vice President Nubia Wilson. “If you’re going to do integration, you do transportation.”
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
New Ethics Complaint Filed Against Board of Ed 1st VP Elissa Malespina
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The parent also alleges that the South Orange-Maplewood School District “argued, misrepresented, and lied, with a complete and utter disregard for the young lives at risk.”
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeTransportation
South Orange-Maplewood BOE to Vote on Revised Busing Policy April 27
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreThe BOE will have a first read of the revised policy on March 30, before it is voted on in its final form in April or May. At the April 27 public budget meeting, the BOE will vote to approve its final budget, which will include a line for any revisions to the transportation policy.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Board of Ed Accepts Busing Settlement for Hazardous Routes Petitioners
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Judge Rules in Parent’s Favor as South Orange-Maplewood Families Seek Relief for Busing in Court
Multiple South Orange-Maplewood School District families have appealed to obtain busing for their students by filing complaints with the New Jersey Department of Education, and an administrative law judge has ruled on at least one complaint, awarding relief and calling the Board of Education out on violating its own transportation policy.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
As SOMSD Rethinks Busing to Support Integration, a Look at How We Got Here
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